Montana Statutes
§ 70-30-101 — Eminent Domain Defined
Montana § 70-30-101
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 70-30-101 (2026).
Text
70-30-101 . Eminent domain defined. Eminent domain is the right of the state to take private property for public use. This right may be exercised in the manner provided in this chapter.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 579, p. 189, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 579, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 597, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; amd. Sec. 2210, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7330, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9933, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 1237; re-en. Sec. 9933, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-9901.
Nearby Sections
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§ 70-30-101
Eminent Domain Defined§ 70-30-102
Public Uses Enumerated§ 70-30-103
What Property May Be Taken§ 70-30-104
What Estates And Rights In Land May Be Taken§ 70-30-107
Private Roads§ 70-30-109
Temporary Logging Roads And Banking Grounds§ 70-30-110
Survey And Location Of Property To Be Taken -- Greatest Public Good -- Least Private Injury§ 70-30-201
Applicable Rules Of Practice§ 70-30-203
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